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SENECIO ELEGANS. 
A beautiful free-flowering annual, dense 
beads of bloom and is of a very compact 
and regular habit of growth, and when 
planted close together make an effec- 
tive bed. as the flowers completely 
cover toe plants. The flowers of 
a fine lustrous purple— red, 
bright crimson, rose colored 
and pure white, perfectly 
double and imbricated; very 
valuable for bouquets. 
Pkt., 100 seeds, 3o. 
SMILAX. 
• One of the most de- 
sirable window vines 
on account of its 
charming, glossy green 
elegant and graceful 
foliage, and will grow 
several feet high the 
first season. Started 
in the spring it affords 
elegant trellis plants 
for the house in win- 
ter ; also fine for hang- 
ing baskets. Pkt., 50 
seeds, 4cts.; Hoz., 
18 cts. 
SalpiglossU.' 
SALPIGLOSSIS, GRANDIFLORA. 
The graceful flowers, borne on long stems, range in color from the most deli- 
cate shades of light blue and straw color to the deepest purple and richest 
brown and maroon. The quaint funnel-shaped flowers somewhat resemble those 
of the petunia, and are borne on long stems in great profusion. The metallic 
gloss and distinct voining of the petals present almost the appearance of jeweled 
enamels. Large Flowering mixed. Pkt., 1 50 seeds, 3 cts. 
SWEET ROCKET (HESPERIS.) 
The Sweet Rocket produces clusters of flowers which are very fragrant dur- 
ing the evening. The seed rapidly germinates in the open ground with very lit- 
tle care. Hardy perennial, one and a half feet high. Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 ots. 
Mies Stella Scofield, Ortonville. Minn., Feb. 25th. 1899. writes:— I wi«h to say I was much 
pleased wPh the seeds obtained from you last year. The Nasturtiums und Asters were 
especially fine. 
Scarlet Sage. 
SCARLET SAGE (SalviaSplendens) 
One of the grandest plants in cultivation— a bed 
of them surpassing the finest scarlet geraniums in 
brilliancy and continuous bloom ; the lower spikes 
often measure ten to twelves inches in length, and 
there are as many as two hundred spikes on a well 
grown plant. From the time they first begin to 
flower, the plants are never out of bloom until 
killed by late frosts. It is easily grown from seed 
and the purchase of plants should bo abandoned. 
Pkt., 30 seeds, 4 cts. 
SALVIA FARINACEA. 
The plants form dwarf, compact bushes, with long 
spikes of beautiful blue flowers, which makes a 
charming contrast when grown with the scarlet 
described above. Pkt., 40 seeds, 4 cts. 
